New Zealand steering committee to push EVs

New Zealand steering committee to push EVs Wellington, New Zealand (UPI) Aug 24, 2016 - The government of New Zealand said it formed a special counsel tasked with accelerating the deployment of electric vehicles on the road. The government this year launched an initiative aimed at doubling the amount of electric vehicles on the road to 64,000 by 2021. Transport Minister Simon Bridges said a 10-member panel was appointed to help reach that goal. "I'm confident that t ... more

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